Ideas Marshall Weinberg, 95: The JTA president who didn’t know what a blog was — but knew right from wrong The stockbroker and philanthropist shared a mentor and decades-long friendship with Warren Buffett.
Ideas The ‘Zionism’ gap: What data really shows about Jews, Israel and Zionism today New data suggests this is a moment to listen beyond labels like “Zionist,” writes the chief impact officer at Jewish Federations of North America.
Ideas I traveled from Israel to Spain to convert new Jews. A single ‘Sababa’ made me feel safer. The greeting didn’t undo the Spanish government’s anti-Israel stance, but it helped, writes a rabbi and mohel.
Deni Avdija’s rise from Maccabi wunderkind to NBA All-Star is a dream come true for Israeli basketball fans like me
I’m a Jewish studies professor. I wasn’t trained to give pastoral care — but my students desperately need it.
Josh Shapiro’s ‘dual loyalty’ story shows a gap between how American Jews see themselves — and how they’re seen
German trains brought Jews to their death at Bergen-Belsen. They can’t be allowed to disturb the site.